Volunteer Professional

Arts & Business Council of Greater Nashville; Nashville (TN); Remote; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative organization is seeking volunteer professionals to support income-qualified artists and nonprofit arts organizations. This role offers the chance to select pro bono cases that align with your expertise and availability, providing invaluable assistance in areas such as accounting, marketing, and strategic planning. Volunteers will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the community, empowering creatives to advance their work. This is a flexible commitment that allows you to gain valuable experience while building connections within the arts and business sectors. Join us in making a difference!

Benefits

Flexible commitment

Gain valuable experience

Make a meaningful impact

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Proven experience in business, finance, marketing, or IT is essential.
• Ability to communicate complex topics to non-specialists is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Review and select pro bono cases to assist artists and organizations.
• Advise on issues like accounting, business planning, and IT.

Skills

Business Management

Finance

Marketing

IT

Communication

Job description

Seeking Volunteer Professionals to Assist Artists & Arts Organizations

Position: Volunteer Professional (unpaid)

Location: Remote/Tennessee (Statewide)

Commitment: Referral list: Case-by-Case Basis (Find opportunities to assist clients through a weekly referral list emailed to you)

Job Summary: We are looking for volunteer professionals who are interested in supporting income-qualified artists and nonprofit arts organizations by taking on individual art-related, pro bono professional cases from our referral list. Volunteers have the flexibility to select matters that align with their skills and availability, assisting clients with issues such as accounting, marketing & communications, human resources, strategic planning, public relations, business structuring, and other art-related matters.

Job Responsibilities:

• Review and select pro bono professional cases to assist income-qualified artists and nonprofit arts organizations in arts-related matters
• Advise on specific issues, including accounting and bookkeeping, business management/planning, IT, financial planning, communications and development/fundraising
• Provide strategic business insights to help clients build and grow sustainable careers
• Support clients with business structure decisions, management, website content and more

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in business, finance, marketing, IT, or other professional fields
• Ability to effectively communicate complex topics to non-specialists
• Commitment to helping artists achieve their professional goals

Benefits:

• Flexible commitment: choose cases that align with your interests and availability
• Gain valuable experience in arts-focused issues
• Make a meaningful impact on our community by empowering creatives to protect and advance their work
• Opportunities for professional growth and to build connections with the arts and business communities
• The opportunity for paying professional referrals.

Questions? Review our FAQs for Volunteer Professionals.

How to Apply:

Ready to volunteer with VLPA? Complete the Volunteer Sign-Up Form here and someone from our team will be in touch.